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Minette Marrin

A True King Among Lears
Derek Jacobi gives a masterful performance as the tormented monarch
Minette Marrin

No Crying Matter
Men Should Weep is not worthy of the talents of the National. The Rivals, however, is blessed relief
Minette Marrin

Playing the Great Game
A new National Theatre play avoids cliché to portray US involvement in Afghanistan
Minette Marrin

Saturnine Sons of the Terror
A 19th-century play about an 18th-century revolution may be baffling. But it’s worth it
Minette Marrin

Terrible Home Truths
Arthur Miller's All My Sons has renewed resonance. The Apollo's production is unrivalled
Minette Marrin

Taking Liberties
Sexual and political intrigue have always been part and parcel of the ruling elite's life
Minette Marrin

Old-Stagers Resurrected
Five plays that have stood the test of time get a new airing on the London stage
Minette Marrin

Jerusalem the Golden
Jerusalem, a play rich in historical resonance, is dominated by an extraordinary individual performance
Minette Marrin

Champagne Moments
Once in a while, you see something on stage that takes your breath away
Minette Marrin

The Art of Bad Habits

Alan Bennett’s play about Auden and Britten works. Timberlake Wertenbaker’s about Degas doesn’t

Minette Marrin

Underrated: Abroad
The ravenous longing for the infinite possibilities of “otherwhere”
Stephen Bayley

The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
Carolyn Hart

A tripod in the sky
The view from above
Christian House
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